Example sentences of "[coord] go [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Over a third had moved , roughly half into their children 's or grandchildren 's homes , and half to live as ‘ lodgers ’ — sometimes with other kin — or go into institutions .
2 If you order goods as a private individual from mail order advertisements in this magazine and pay by post in advance of delivery , What Personal Computer will consider you for compensation if the advertiser should become subject to bankruptcy or go into liquidation .
3 If you order goods as a private individual from mail order advertisements in this magazine and pay by post in advance of delivery , What Personal Computer will consider you for compensation if the advertiser should become subject to bankruptcy proceedings or go into liquidation .
4 Or go into business yourself .
5 In Peru , up-and-coming executives use a period of employment with a multinational as a form of training in the methods and values of big business and then may shift to employment with state or private Peruvian firms or go into business on their own ( Becker 1983 ) .
6 There would be an extra pair of hands to tend the sheep , to trade , to work the land , or go to school then work in the city and send money home .
7 And in six weeks ' time , we will know if the cup will remain with San Diego YC , or go to Italy , New Zealand , France or , less likely , Japan .
8 She could watch television or go to sleep .
9 Each weekend begins on Friday evening with supper , followed by an introductory talk , film or video , night prayers and then the freedom to sit and chat or go to bed .
10 Manifestations can vary enormously from one individual to another ; a sufferer may — or may not — forget how to wash , dress , eat , go to the lavatory , get up or go to bed ; be disorientated in time and place ( for example , may get up in the middle of the night , or may wander away from home and be unable to find his or her way back ) ; forget the social conventions of politeness , and may therefore become aggressive or rude ( or over-friendly ) ; forget how to communicate , and even his or her own or other people 's identity .
11 If doctors fail to do something the Bill lays down , the could be fined or go to prison for six months .
12 Judge Lawrence Rubin warned : ‘ Sort yourself out — or go to prison for three years . ’
13 And yet she felt bound to warn , ‘ But , there has to come a time soon when you must let go of the past … or go to Richard and Beth with all that is in your heart . ’
14 ‘ Produce him — or go to hell ! ’ said Mr Rochester .
15 If too many units are produced , stocks will lie idle or go to waste ; if too few are produced , the item will go out of stock , and it may be difficult to fit in further batches in the short-term .
16 They should then not be left standing if other guests are seated , but shown to chairs on one side of the hall , or be directed to the seating plans so that they can fill the places kept for them , or go to seats left empty by ‘ no-shows ’ such as anyone taken ill at the last minute .
17 First he attacked the tents of that Moorish Queen the Negress , who lay nearest to the city ; and this onset was so sudden , that they killed full a hundred and fifty Moors before they had time to take arms or go to horse .
18 Since they have been disturbed and more than a little frightened in the process they will vacate the burrow , will very likely feed and then either lie rough on the surface somewhere or go to ground in a completely fresh burrow system .
19 You may be able to sue a negligent surveyor or go to arbitration , but you are likely to be the loser , though your interests are now ( since April 1989 ) better protected in law .
20 Quiet country parsons , who had applied for twenty shares in the hope of being allotted one , now had to buy all twenty , at fifty pounds apiece , or go to debtor 's jail — all for a railway that the judge , barrister , company , and jailer knew would never exist .
21 Whether you choose a short , relaxed style or go for curls , there are some fabulous shapes for everyone .
22 Raimi never quite decides whether to play it straight or go for camp laughs , although some major-league hamming from Neeson rather takes the decision out of his hands .
23 Or go for lowlights in a rich autumn glow .
24 The Wye is used for a whole range of activities including people who just want to walk the banks or go for picnics .
25 Nobody remarked on it because all the students are foreign and occasionally take trips home or go on sightseeing tours .
26 As a result journalists in Nigeria either depend on press releases , speeches , statements and hand-outs or go on hearsay , rumour and stories fed to them by politicians .
27 So the Essex-based producer responsible for this week 's fastest-rising hit , Do n't You Want Me , ca n't perform lucrative concerts or go on TV in case his bosses see him .
28 The clubs use the cash either to improve facilities or go on tour .
29 The assumption is made that dissatisfied workers are more likely to leave the one job for another , take time off , or go on strike , but there has been considerable debate about all three measures , and there are cogent reasons for doubting that any of them serve as adequate indicators of job satisfaction .
30 So we busy ourselves about the house or go on holiday in much the same way as we do our jobs .
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